Advanced Driving Instructor for Mid Wales

Overview

Paul has amassed over 30 years of combined military and commercial experience in driver training, emergency response and high-risk environments.

He’s trained drivers from global oil & gas, security and UN agencies in challenging terrains, ensuring the highest standards of safety and performance.

Core Expertise

• Emergency Response & Blue-Light Driving: National Diploma-qualified instructor in emergency response techniques, including blue-light tactics for ambulances, fire appliances and MRAPs.
• Advanced Defensive & Evasive Driving: Police Class One Advanced Driver and Close Protection driver, delivering high-speed pursuit and VIP-escort tuition.
• Off-Road & Low-Grip Training: LANTRA-accredited 4×4 and skid-car specialist, designing sand, snow, ice and winching programmes.
• Fleet Auditing & Compliance: DVSA-qualified Fleet Driver Training Diploma holder, conducting audits, risk assessments and bespoke fleet-operator courses.
• International Operations: Delivered training and development across hostile, remote and urban environments for clients in Europe, the Middle East, Africa and beyond.

Selected Professional Experience

• Specialist Driving Consultant: Emergency response and defensive-driving courses for MoD, United Nations, major oil & gas firms and security providers across multiple continents. Porsche Experience Centre Silverstone consultant, teaching advanced car-control and high-performance driving to private clients.
• ERDT Freelance Driver Trainer: Blue-light and 4×4 off-road instruction for UK ambulance trusts, mountain-rescue teams and overseas medical services in Qatar and the UAE.
• Master Driver – AEGIS Security Risk Management, Iraq: Led advanced, evasive and armoured-vehicle driver training for security consultants across Iraq’s major operational theatres.
• RLC Warrant Officer Master Driver, British Army: Senior training and safety manager for force-protection driving, snow-and-ice instruction in Norway, and fleet auditing across Welsh deployments.

Key Qualifications

• National Diploma in Emergency Response Driving Instruction
• Police Class One Advanced Driver & Blue-Light Grade 1
• DVSA ADI & Fleet Driver Training Diploma (Grade A)
• RoSPA Diploma & Examiner in Advanced Driver Training
• LANTRA-Certified 4×4 & Winching Instructor
• Off-Road, Sand, Snow & Ice Driving Specialist